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Stemming from people who say, “Oh, you’ve never seen that movie?” host and cinephile Georgia Davis watches what people deem popular films for the first time and brings on a fan to talk about it. From cult films to critically acclaimed classics, this podcast has a little bit of everything.

  1. 04/29/2019

    Here are my 5 favorite movies from the year

    Host Georgia Davis takes a look back on the movies she watched in First Reel’s 20 episodes. She discusses her five favorite films she watched. First Reel will take a bit of a hiatus.

  2. 04/23/2019

    'Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' is a fitting end to an epic series

    Host Georgia Davis discusses the final film in the Lord of the Rings trilogy with four-time guest Alex Penrose. Georgia decides Return of the King is not as good as Fellowship of the Ring, but the series overall definitely lives up to the hype.

  3. 04/19/2019

    'The Silence of the Lambs' is terrifyingly good

    Host Georgia Davis discusses the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs with sister-brother duo Kyra and Bennett Leckrone. The trio talks about how scary the film is and what makes Hannibal Lecter such a good villain. You can find First Reel on all your preferred listening platforms.

  4. 04/08/2019

    'Superbad' isn't super good

    Host Georgia Davis discusses the 2007 film Superbad with podcast director Cal Gunderson. Georgia struggles with the vulgarity of the first half of the film, but comes to love the teenage themes with the help of Cal. But let’s be honest, McLovin’ is the best part of the movie.

  5. 03/26/2019

    Gollum is the star of 'Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'

    Alex Penrose returns to discuss Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers with host Georgia Davis. Topics of conversation include Gollum being the most complex character, the insane practical effects and the battle that’s to come. Check back again in a few weeks for the epic conclusion of the series.

  6. 03/04/2019

    'Psycho' was monumental for its time, but it doesn't age well in the current horror landscape

    Host Georgia Davis discusses Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film Psycho with asst. editor of The Beat Molly Schramm. The pair talks about what the film did for the horror genre and how it compares to the current films in the genre.

  7. 02/26/2019

    'Black Swan' is creepy, but in a captivating way

    Host Georgia Davis discusses Darren Aronfsky’s 2010 film Black Swan with return guest Alexis Eichelberger. The pair talks about the film’s themes of perfection and Natalie Portman’s stunning performance.

  8. 02/19/2019

    'Saving Private Ryan' depicts the real struggles of war in an emotional way

    Ahead of the Oscars, host Georgia Davis discussed the war film Saving Private Ryan, which won five Academy Awards. Return guest Ruby Cochran talks about another Matt Damon film. The pair discuss the emotion displayed in the film and if it holds up in this decade’s war films.

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Stemming from people who say, “Oh, you’ve never seen that movie?” host and cinephile Georgia Davis watches what people deem popular films for the first time and brings on a fan to talk about it. From cult films to critically acclaimed classics, this podcast has a little bit of everything.

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  • Creator
    The Post
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright The Post
  • Show Website
    First Reel